Bear Radar

Style Underperformer:

• Large-Cap Value -.7%

Sector Underperformers:

• 1) Gaming -2.3% 2) Energy -1.8% 3) Insurance -1.6%

Stocks Falling on Unusual Volume: 

• SPLK, VVI, ALK, MOD, CTB, BIG, BBY, STRO, CRNC, NCR, AMBA, MUR, CLDR, TPC, AMBA, DOCU, INTC, EPZM, EPR, SRPT, CBRL, GBT, TLS, RMG, RLAY, STPK, VITL, LEGN, PRPL, ZI, PTCT, HRMY, RC, CRC, RIDE, ALLO and SUMO
  

Stocks With Unusual Put Option Activity:

• 1) KODK 2) ARKG 3) TOL 4) XBI 5) COUP
  

Stocks With Most Negative News Mentions:

• 1) LBRT 2) SPLK 3) CVX 4) CREE 5) IBKR
  

Charts:

• ETFs Falling on Unusual Volume
• Stocks Falling on Unusual Volume

Bull Radar

Style Outperformer:

• Small-Cap Growth +.5%

Sector Outperformers:

• 1) Gold & Silver +3.6% 2) Homebuilding +1.4% 3) Al Energy +1.0%

Stocks Rising on Unusual Volume:

• KODK, FATE, CNST, NKTX, HCAC, LAZR, VLDR, CIIC, VERI, TRNE, CVM, MP, PLTR, NK, BFT, EDIT, ASAN, IGMS, NTLA, SPCE, RIOT, IPV, SRAC, LOAK, ARCT, RIOT, DMYT, OAC, AAL, VRM, SI and TCRR
  

Stocks With Unusual Call Option Activity:

• 1) ARKG 2) ADS 3) XME 4) SIRI 5) EDIT

Stocks With Most Positive News Mentions:

• 1) FATE 2) ONCT 3) PERI 4) BCRX 5) PLTR
  

Charts:

• ETFs Rising on Unusual Volume
• Stocks Rising on Unusual Volume

Mid-Day Market Internals

NYSE Composite Index:

• Volume Running +13.6% Above 100-Day Average
• 3 Sectors Rising, 8 Sectors Declining
• 44.4% of Issues Advancing, 53.2% Declining
• 249 New 52-Week Highs, 2 New Lows
• 85.9% of Issues Above 200-day Moving Average
• Average 14-Day RSI 58.3% 
• Bloomberg Global Risk-On/Risk-Off Index 1,432.0 -152.0 points
• Vix 21.6 -3.8%
• Total Put/Call .56 -16.4%
• TRIN/Arms .93 +14.8%

Monday Watch

Today's Headlines

Bloomberg:          

• The Emerging-Market Rally Is Starting to Stir Longevity Doubts.    
• BOJ Becomes Biggest Japan Stock Owner with $434 Billion Hoard.  
• Brexit Talks Resume as Officials Seek to Hammer Out Solution.
• Australia Sounds Alarm on Trade as China Row Slams Farm Exports.   
• There’s a Plan to Bury Asia’s Carbon Emissions Under The Sea.  
• Vaccines Set to Roll Out; Korea Tightens Measures: Virus Update.  
• Stocks Push Higher in Asia; Australian Bonds Slide: Markets Wrap.
• Oil Holds Advance on OPEC+ Deal and Hopes for U.S. Stimulus.  
• Chick-fil-A Sues U.S. Chicken Producers for Poultry Price-Fixing.
• Year’s Final Stretch to Be a Lively One: U.S. Credit Week Ahead.  
• HHS Chief Sees Vaccine for All Americans by Second Quarter.  
• Mastercard to Review Pornhub Ties After Column Spurs Outrage.
• Goldman Plots Florida Base for Asset Management in a Blow to New York.  
• Sequoia Capital Warned of a ‘Black Swan.’ Instead, 2020 Is One of Its Best Years Ever.  
• Water Futures to Start Trading Amid Growing Fears of Scarcity.
• Barr Considers Leaving DOJ Before Trump’s Term Ends: NYT.  
• Paysafe Is Near a $9 Billion Deal to Go Public.  
• JPMorgan Warns of Crowded Trades Amid Markets’ ‘Clear Consensus’.

Wall Street Journal:

• The Death of Zappos’s Tony Hsieh: A Spiral of Alcohol, Drugs and Extreme Behavior.
• Soaring Metals Prices Signal Bets on Global Recovery.
• Colleges Cut Tenure.
• Inside the Retreat of Jamie Dinan’s York Hedge Fund.

Fox News:

• Trump legal team celebrates after Michigan judge allows probe of Dominion voting machines.
• Pollster tells Mark Levin why Biden's win is 'statistically implausible'.
• Rudy Giuliani admitted to hospital for COVID symptoms.

CNBC:

• Southern California and San Joaquin Valley trigger stay-at-home order as ICU capacity drops.
• Winter Covid surge ‘worst event that this country will face,’ White House health advisor Birx says.
• Biden’s plan to forgive student debt could have limited economic benefits, and carry risks.
  

Zero Hedge: 

• Alito Moves Up Deadline For Supreme Court Briefing In Pennsylvania Case, Bringing Within 'Safe Harbor' Window To Intervene.
• Saudis Raise Crude Prices To Asia For First Time In 4 Months After OPEC+ Deal.
• Study Concludes Cuban Diplomats Suffered From Effects Of 'Microwave Radiation'.
• As Dems Push Loan Forgiveness, Data Show Blue States Have Highest Average Student Debt.
• Second Major California Sheriff Openly Rebels Against Newsom Lockdown.
• DHS Investigated For Spying On Citizens Using Cell Data From Mobile Advertising.
• Morgan Stanley: "The Biggest Debate About 2021 Isn't Where The Market Is Going. It's How It Gets There".
• 82% Of Americans Say They Couldn't Afford $500 Emergency Thanks To COVID-19.
• Hedge Fund CIO: Wall Street Faces Profound Unintended Consequences From The Lack Of Diversification.
• Rudy Giuliani Tests Positive For COVID-19.
• Condo Interest In New York Suburbs Erupts As Exodus Accelerates.
• "Big Win For Honest Elections" - Judge Allows Forensic Audit Of Dominion Voting Machines In Michigan.
• Lin Wood Plans SCOTUS Petition After Court Rejects Georgia Appeal.
• 'No Vaccine, No Work' - Employers Discuss Making COVID Immunity Mandatory For Workers.
• Ex-Pfizer Exec Demands EU Halt COVID-19 Vaccine Studies Over 'Indefinite Infertility' And Other Health Concerns.
• Signs, Signs, Everywhere There's Signs. But Investors Disregard...
• JPMorgan Warns Crowded Trades And Euphoric Consensus Are The Biggest Threats For Markets.
• Why Central Banks Will Double-Down On 'Lending Schemes'.
• Rich People & Journalists Made Exempt From Having To Enter COVID Quarantine In UK.
• US Election "Success"... And Hey Presto "Russian Interference" Disappears.
• Japan Set To Abolish Gas Powered Cars By Mid 2030s.
• This New Technology Will Dangerously Expand Government Spying On Citizens.
• Goldman Sees More Chinese Bond Defaults.

MarketWatch.com:  

• Opinion: It’s time for stock market investors to get in caution mode, and here’s how to prepare for it.
  

NewsMax:  

• Supreme Court Pushes Up Deadline in Pennsylvania Mail-In Ballot Dispute.
• Trump: 'They're Going to Try to Rig This Election, Too'.
• Trump: 'Jon Ossoff Is a Radical Left Wing Zealot'.
• Sen. Loeffler Presses Rev. Warnock on Anti-Police, Anti-Military Remarks.

TheGatewayPundit.com:

• The Same Organized Fraud That Took Place in Michigan Took Place In Georgia on Election Night – Republicans Were Removed from the Counting Area and then Massive Spike in Biden Only Votes is Recorded.
• MUST SEE: The Unknown Story of the Courageous Truck Driver in Pennsylvania Who Risked His Livelihood and Much More to Testify This Past Week and Save His Country (VIDEO).
• Protest Erupts In Front Of Radical MI Sec of State Jocelyn Benson’s Home After Lawmakers Discover All MI County Clerks Were Ordered to Delete All Election Related Data From Computers [VIDEO].
• Agents Raid Home in Maricopa County in Voter-Data Theft Investigation — Confiscate 8 Hard Drives, 3 Computers and a Bag of USB sticks.

The Epoch Times:

• Report Finds Microwave Energy Likely Made US Diplomats Ill.

@kylenabecker:

• GEORGIA. WARE COUNTY. Dominion voting machines have been *SEIZED* due to *impossible* vote tabulations: 87% for Trump and 113% for Biden. Big news.

The Atlantic:

• The End of the Filibuster—No, Really. Many activists will not tolerate a Democratic-controlled Senate that allows Republicans to block legislation next year.

Politico:

• AOC Lays Out Progressive Wish List for Biden.

Glenn Beck:

• Elizabeth Warren’s ‘progressive wish list’ will destroy America. (video)

Daily Caller:

• Trump Urges Supporters Not To Boycott Georgia Senate Elections. President Donald Trump urged his supporters not to boycott the upcoming runoff Senate elections in Georgia on Friday, saying a boycott would be “playing right into the hands” of Democrats.

ProtectTheVote.com: 

• Serious allegations of misconduct in the 2020 elections have resulted in unprecedented legal action to ensure our elections are -- and remain -- free and fair. Find out where we’re exposing fraud and how you can help.

HereIsTheEvidence.com:

• This is for aggregating publicly available items of voter fraud evidence in the US election that would be admissible in court.

Digital Blackboard:

• Daily New Cases by Region.

Worldometer:

• New Cases/Deaths by state.

Rt Covid-19:

• How fast virus is growing by state.

KFF:

• State Data(Tests/Hospitalizations).

Night Trading

• Asian indices are -.25% to +.5% on average.
• Asia Ex-Japan Investment Grade CDS Index 57.0 -.5 basis point.
• China Sovereign CDS 28.75 -.5 basis point.
• Bloomberg Emerging Markets Currency Index 61.28 .
• Bloomberg Global Risk-On/Risk Off Index 1,604.0 +20.0 points.
• Volatility Index(VIX) futures 24.20 -.10%. 
• Euro Stoxx 50 futures -.03%.
• S&P 500 futures -.03%.
• NASDAQ 100 futures +.15%.

Morning Preview Links

Earnings of Note

Company/Estimate

Before the Open:

• (JKS)/.85

After the Close:

• (CASY)/2.82
• (COUP)/.03
• (HQY)/.36
• (SFIX)/-.17
• (TOL)/1.22
  

Economic Releases

3:00 pm EST

• Consumer Credit for Oct. is estimated to rise to $17.5B versus $16.214B in Sept.

Upcoming Splits

• None of note
  

Other Potential Market Movers

• The German Industrial Production report, Raymond James Tech Conference and the UBS Media/Telecom/Communications Tech Conference could also impact trading today.

Market Hours
Normal:

• 9:30 am - 4:00 pm EST

BOTTOM LINE: Asian indices are mostly higher, boosted by technology and commodity shares in the region. I expect US stocks to open mixed and to weaken into the afternoon, finishing modestly lower.  The Portfolio is 50% net long heading into the week.

Today's Headlines

Bloomberg:            

• China Regulator Fines Bank of China for Risk-Management Flaws.    
• Argentina to Hit the Rich With Wealth Tax as Covid-19 Costs Rise.
• Even Before Covid 2,600 People a Week Were Leaving New York City.  
• Bracing for a Nor’easter, New England Will Get Snow Dump.   
• U.S. Vaccines May Start Friday Amid Covid’s Worst: Virus Update.
• OnlyFans Is a Billion-Dollar Media Giant Hiding in Plain Sight.  
• Mystery Surrounds $7 Billion Outflow From Vanguard S&P 500 Fund.  
• Stock Supply Glut Looming Over Market as Companies Suck In Cash.
• Christmas Tree Sellers Run Into Surprise Covid Costs.  
• These Five Charts Throw Cold Water on Chances of Santa Rally.

Wall Street Journal:

• Barnes & Noble’s New Boss Tries to Save the Chain—and Traditional Bookselling.
• U.S. Covid-19 Deaths Could Double Despite Vaccines.
• Gene Editing Shows Promise in Sickle-Cell Disease.
• Pennsylvania Vetoes Help for Business.
• How Some Black Startup Founders Are Thriving in a Pandemic Year.

CNBC: 

• Chinese dissident targets Apple, Nike, others after report says they tried to weaken forced labor bill.
• Here are 3 under-the-radar market story lines that could surprise investors in 2021.
• Federal judge reinstates DACA, orders Homeland Security to quickly accept new applicants.
• The pet business is booming as Americans spend more on their animals while they work from home.

IG:

• Weekend Markets Trading Live.

Barron's:

• Had bullish commentary on (ABNB) and (BLK).
• Had bearish commentary on (DASH) and (CRM).

MarketWatch.com:        

• These 30 companies have increased sales and boosted margins the most during the pandemic  
• California on the brink: Virus rages and closures imminent.
  
• The U.S. economy is going to get worse before it gets better.
  

Newsmax:  

• 222 Republican Congressmen Won’t Say Biden President-Elect.
• Sidney Powell to Newsmax TV: Plenty of Time for Trump to Overturn Election Results.
• Rep. Hice to Newsmax TV: Kemp Can’t Afford to Dismiss Video.
• US Ends Exchange Programs with China, Calling Them 'Propaganda'.
• Arizona GOP Lawmakers Seek Audit on Voting Equipment, Software.
• Trump: I Will Win Georgia With Signature Verification.
• Newsmax to Carry Live Trump's Georgia Rally.
  

One America News Network:

• President Trump’s legal team claims 40K double votes found in Nev.
  

Zero Hedge:

• "Beyond Repair" - Sino-US Relations Badly Damaged, Warns China State Media.
• California Sheriff Slams Gov. Newsom's 'Dictatorial' Lockdowns, Won't Be 'Blackmailed, Bullied Or Used As Muscle' To Enforce.
• Chief Medical Officer Says Canadians Who Refuse Vaccine Won't Have "Freedom To Move Around".
• The NBA Is No Longer Testing For Marijuana Use.
• COVID Lockdowns Ordered For SoCal, San Joaquin Valley As California Sees Record 25K Cases: Live Updates.
• Georgia Poll Observers Say They Were Effectively Told To Go Home.
• Is The Gold Sell-Off Over?
• Franchise Relations Deteriorate As Pandemic Wreaks Havoc On Small Business.
• "I'm Just Not Buying It" - Jeff Gundlach Raises Questions About COVID Vaccine's '95%' Efficacy Rate.
• Paris Plunges Into Chaos As Protesters Denounce New Security Law.
• UK & EU Agree To Give Brexit Talks One More Chance Despite "Serious Differences".
• The Vaccine Rush Is A Race Against Capital Flight.
• Congress Weighs One-Week Stopgap, Extended Session To Reach Deal.
• COVID Is Exposing The Cancerous Underbelly Of US Healthcare.
• Tested 'Positive' For COVID-19? Be Sure To Ask This Question.
• EBITDALGBT? Harvard Prof Slams Friedman's 'Impact-Ignorant' Capitalism. 
• 'A Slap In My Face': LA Bar Owner Livid After City Lets Hollywood Studio Set Up Dining Tents.
• Citi's Corbat Concerned Working-From-Home Could Harm 'Long-Term Productivity' As Bankers Pull 7-Day Weeks.
• San Francisco Bans Smoking Inside Apartments Unless It's Weed.
  

TheGatewayPundit.com:

• China Whistleblower with Royal Ancestry Steps Forward – Reveals Video, Photos of Alleged Chinese Counterfeit Ballot Printing Operations of US Ballots for MS, FL and NC.
• Breaking: GEORGE SOROS Appoints Lord Mark Malloch Brown – The Former President of Smartmatic – to Lead Open Society Foundation.

The Epoch Times:

• FTSE Russell to Drop 8 Chinese Firms After US Blacklisting.
• Chinese Professor Pleads Guilty to Lying to FBI in Huawei-Related Case.
• Thousands Gather in Taiwan to Shine Light on Ongoing Persecution in China.

The Atlantic:

• The End of the Filibuster—No, Really. Many activists will not tolerate a Democratic-controlled Senate that allows Republicans to block legislation next year.

Politico:

• AOC Lays Out Progressive Wish List for Biden.

Glenn Beck:

• Elizabeth Warren’s ‘progressive wish list’ will destroy America. (video)

Daily Caller:

• Trump Urges Supporters Not To Boycott Georgia Senate Elections. President Donald Trump urged his supporters not to boycott the upcoming runoff Senate elections in Georgia on Friday, saying a boycott would be “playing right into the hands” of Democrats.

ProtectTheVote.com: 

• Serious allegations of misconduct in the 2020 elections have resulted in unprecedented legal action to ensure our elections are -- and remain -- free and fair. Find out where we’re exposing fraud and how you can help.

HereIsTheEvidence.com:

• This is for aggregating publicly available items of voter fraud evidence in the US election that would be admissible in court.
  

Digital Blackboard:

• Daily New Cases by Region.

Worldometer:

• New Cases/Deaths by state.

Rt Covid-19:

• How fast virus is growing by state.

KFF:

• State Data(Tests/Hospitalizations).

Evening Headlines

Bloomberg:          

• Azar Uses UN Podium to Make Veiled Jab at China on Pandemic.  
• Oil Analysts See Battle for Asian Market Ahead of Peak Demand.
• Oil Rises for Fifth Week With OPEC+ Deal Uncertainty in Rearview.
• Stimulus Bets Push 10-Year Treasury Yields to Eight-Month High.
• Red-Hot Stock Rally Powered by Companies With Shaky Finances.
• When Local Leaders Can’t Follow Their Own Rules.
  
• Avocados Are the ‘Pandemic-Proof’ Crop in Lockdown Health Craze.  
• Ford Delays Bronco SUV Due to Virus-Related Supplier Problems.  
• Citi Cuts NYC-Area Office Staff in Echo of Pandemic’s Early Days.  
• Vaccines’ Side Effects Risk Sidelining Health Workers While Cases Surge.

Wall Street Journal:

• U.S. Will Move Nearly All Troops Out of Somalia.
• Oregon’s Segregated Covid Relief Fund Is Blatantly Unconstitutional.
• The Covid Crisis Taught David Farr the Power and Limits of Being the Boss.
• How Much Can ‘Buy Black’ Lift Black-Owned Businesses?
• About 150 U.S. Cadillac Dealers to Exit Brand Rather Than Sell Electric Cars.
• I Started Trading Hot Stocks on Robinhood. Then I Couldn’t Stop.

CNBC: 

• Inside AT&T’s WarnerMedia as it dismantles the old Time Warner to battle Netflix.
• Payment pause for student loan borrowers will be extended, U.S. Department of Education says.
• House passes bill to decriminalize marijuana, set up steps to wipe out convictions.

IG:

• Weekend Markets Trading Live.

MarketWatch.com:      

• Smith & Wesson’s stock jumps as record gun demand fuels latest earnings surprise.  
• This 25-year-old is now a billionaire, after his self-driving car company Luminar went public.  
• A popular stock-market indicator flashes red as Dow soars to records Friday.

Fox News:

• Judge reinstates Obama-era immigration program Trump tried to end.
• Pelosi's explanation for flip-flop on COVID relief should anger you.
• China has sinister reason for collecting world's DNA: Chang.
  

Zero Hedge:

• In Bizarre Interview, Biden Jokes He Would 'Fake Illness And Resign' Over Disagreement.
• San Francisco Orders New COVID Lockdown; CDC Asks Americans To Wear Masks Indoors Unless At Home.
• These Are The Hypocritical Government Officials Who Demand You Stay Home While They Party.
• "It Was No Longer Safe For Me To Live In China": Former Chinese Communist Party Insider Breaks With Beijing.
• The Plot Against Small Businesses.
• Restaurants Slashed Jobs Last Month.
• Governor Urges Kids To Rat Out Their Parents' COVID-Rule Violations.
• How "Highly Sophisticated" Chinese Money Brokers Launder Mexican Drug Cartel Money On Burner Phones.
• Mayor Garcetti Bans Walking As Latest LA Lockdown Begins.
• The Energy Rally Is Likely Premature.
• Bank of America Issues A "Code Red" For Stocks.
• Elon Musk Is Reportedly Moving To Texas.
• Conflict Over COVID 'Science' Sparks Santelli & Sorkin Screamfest .
• Stocks Soar To Record Highs As Dollar Dumps After Dismal Data.
  

@kylenabecker:

• Dominion. Newest revelations: It was hooked up to Internet, despite denials. Stored vote results on easily breached thumb drives. Forensic audit suggests 'vote-flip' in GA county. 5% Biden overperformance vs. other voting systems. Under audit in GA, MI & AZ. 
• GA officials are pressing a judge to "lift an order that is BLOCKING officials from altering information in voting machines in three counties." Election officials warn if they *don't* wipe the machines clean there could be *GRAVE AND SERIOUS CONSQUENCES.*

TheGatewayPundit.com:

• Obama Judge in Nevada Denies Trump Campaign’s Lawsuit – Ignores 20 Books Full of Evidence.
• UNBELIEVABLE: Anti-Trump Democrat In Georgia ‘Suitcase Scandal’ Caught Running Same Batch of Ballots Through Tabulator THREE TIMES! (VIDEO).

The Epoch Times:

• China Insider: French MPs Question the Origin of Organ Transplants in China.
• Trump Administration Sanctions Chinese Officials Involved in Malign Foreign Influence Activities.

ProtectTheVote.com: 

• Serious allegations of misconduct in the 2020 elections have resulted in unprecedented legal action to ensure our elections are -- and remain -- free and fair. Find out where we’re exposing fraud and how you can help.

HereIsTheEvidence.com:

• This is for aggregating publicly available items of voter fraud evidence in the US election that would be admissible in court.
  

Digital Blackboard:

• Daily New Cases by Region.

Worldometer:

• New Cases/Deaths by state.

Rt Covid-19:

• How fast virus is growing by state.

KFF:

• State Data(Tests/Hospitalizations).